216Council to charge commercial rates for work outside municipal district

216 Council to charge commercial rates for work outside municipal district S. 216(1) amended by No. 9/2020 s. 390(Sch. 1 item 8.6). (1) If a council or its municipal building surveyor carries out any function under this Act or the building regulations in respect of a building or land outside the council's municipal district, then despite anything to the contrary in the **Local Government Act 2020**, the fees or charges payable to the council or municipal building surveyor in respect of the carrying out of that function must be not less than the total cost of carrying out that function. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a function carried out by a council or municipal building surveyor on behalf of another council or municipal building surveyor. S. 216A inserted by No. 18/1998 s. 8.